Apr 7, 2004 | Andy
Greg Maddux is a guaranteed, first-ballot, Hall of Fame pitcher. He may become the last pitcher of his generation to get to 300 wins for his career. But yet, there are the questions that still abound about Maddux. How can he win with his velocity going down? How can...
Apr 7, 2004 | Andy
You know what the St. Louis Cardinals look like? They look like what the Cubs used to. They’ve got a couple of very good hitters, surrounded by schlock and with an absolute crap pitching staff. So far in two games they’ve scored 11 runs in two games and...
Apr 6, 2004 | Andy
You can tell that Cubs fans…nay, the world…doesn’t have much practice in dealing with a good Cubs team. We have one, you know. They play their home games in a quaint little ivy covered ballpark on Addison. But instead of actually trying to enjoy the...
Apr 6, 2004 | Andy
There are perfect days once and a while. Yesterday happened to be one of them. A nice, warm, sunny day. The Cubs scoring early and often in a 7-4 win. The Cardinals getting jacked by Scott Podsednik and Ben Grieve. The Astros being victimized by their own manager in a...
Apr 5, 2004 | Andy
The Chicago Cubs are on the air! Today it’s Kerry Wood v. Cory Lidle and the best news…the Cubs aren’t wearing those stupid blue jerseys. Today’s lineup for the Cubs: 1. Mark Grudzielanek, 2b 2. Corey Patterson, cf 3. Sammy Sosa, rf 4. Moises...